croft

Converse of object

• ruin: The township has disappeared except for a ruined croft on the west side of the Crombie burn.
• create: In some cases even the newly created crofts were cleared.
• work: On a working croft offering much home grown produce.
• have: Weaving, farming and fishing were the main occupations, and many also had a small croft.
• call: Rent from a croft called Taunts in Puttenham, containing an acre, was given for finding a lamp.
• use: It is for you to select a person who you wish to occupy and use the croft in your absence.

Adjective modifier

• registered: The tenant of a registered croft can apply to the Commission for consent to subdivide the croft into two or more parts.
• traditional: This traditional stone-built croft is to be found in the beautiful village of Scourie on the wild north west coast of Scotland.
• small: Many families in Ireland lived on small crofts growing their own food, largely at subsistence level.
• old: Some ridge and furrow appears to occupy old crofts.
• new: The Bill will allow new crofts to be created in or next to existing woodlands on the national forest estate.

Modifies a noun

• tenancy: Where there is demand for a croft tenancy, the Commission can ask the landlord to re-let the vacant croft.
• land: We often have a calling male on our croft land from early May.
• cottage: Fully refurbished bungalow on site of original croft cottage.
• house: I remember visiting the little croft house with my uncle in the late 40s.
• site: The croft house site and croft land are dealt with separately.
• tenant: The Foundation believes that anyone, whether croft tenant or owner-occupier managing and investing in croft land ought to have access to the scheme.

Noun used with modifier

• woodland: Creating woodland crofts Communities wishing to create woodland crofts would bid to buy national forest land under the National Forest Land Scheme.
• family: Cases have been dug up in recent years on his own family croft.
• stone: There is an old path ( not on my map ) for 2 km to lush alluvial pastures where two stone crofts once stood.